CA2329739C - Centrally fed antenna system and method for optimizing such an antenna system - Google Patents

Centrally fed antenna system and method for optimizing such an antenna system Download PDF

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CA2329739C
CA2329739C CA002329739A CA2329739A CA2329739C CA 2329739 C CA2329739 C CA 2329739C CA 002329739 A CA002329739 A CA 002329739A CA 2329739 A CA2329739 A CA 2329739A CA 2329739 C CA2329739 C CA 2329739C
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reflector
antenna system
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antenna
feed system
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Luc Duchesne
Helmut Wolf
Norbert Nathrath
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Airbus DS GmbH
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q19/00—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic
    • H01Q19/02—Details
    • H01Q19/021—Means for reducing undesirable effects
    • H01Q19/023—Means for reducing undesirable effects for reducing the scattering of mounting structures, e.g. of the struts
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q15/00—Devices for reflection, refraction, diffraction or polarisation of waves radiated from an antenna, e.g. quasi-optical devices
    • H01Q15/14—Reflecting surfaces; Equivalent structures
    • H01Q15/141—Apparatus or processes specially adapted for manufacturing reflecting surfaces
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q19/00—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic
    • H01Q19/02—Details
    • H01Q19/021—Means for reducing undesirable effects
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q19/00—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic
    • H01Q19/02—Details
    • H01Q19/021—Means for reducing undesirable effects
    • H01Q19/025—Means for reducing undesirable effects for optimizing the matching of the primary feed, e.g. vertex plates
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q19/00—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic
    • H01Q19/02—Details
    • H01Q19/021—Means for reducing undesirable effects
    • H01Q19/028—Means for reducing undesirable effects for reducing the cross polarisation
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q19/00—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic
    • H01Q19/10—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic using reflecting surfaces
    • H01Q19/12—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic using reflecting surfaces wherein the surfaces are concave
    • H01Q19/13—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic using reflecting surfaces wherein the surfaces are concave the primary radiating source being a single radiating element, e.g. a dipole, a slot, a waveguide termination

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CA002329739A 1998-04-21 1999-04-20 Centrally fed antenna system and method for optimizing such an antenna system Expired - Fee Related CA2329739C (en)

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DE19817766A DE19817766A1 (de) 1998-04-21 1998-04-21 Zentral gespeistes Antennensystem und Verfahren zum Optimieren eines solchen Antennensystems
DE19817766.6 1998-04-21
PCT/DE1999/001188 WO1999054955A2 (de) 1998-04-21 1999-04-20 Zentral gespeistes antennensystem und verfahren zum optimieren eines solchen antennensystems

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EP (1) EP1074061B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2002512462A (de)
CN (1) CN1292939A (de)
CA (1) CA2329739C (de)
DE (2) DE19817766A1 (de)
DK (1) DK1074061T3 (de)
WO (1) WO1999054955A2 (de)

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JP4001014B2 (ja) * 2002-12-25 2007-10-31 日本電気株式会社 携帯電話機
JP4468300B2 (ja) 2003-08-13 2010-05-26 三菱電機株式会社 反射鏡アンテナ装置
JP4673067B2 (ja) * 2005-01-18 2011-04-20 株式会社デバイス アンテナ昇降装置
EP2161784A1 (de) * 2008-09-05 2010-03-10 Astrium Limited Antennenreflektor
US9190716B2 (en) * 2008-09-05 2015-11-17 Astrium Limited Reflector
US10516216B2 (en) 2018-01-12 2019-12-24 Eagle Technology, Llc Deployable reflector antenna system
US10707552B2 (en) 2018-08-21 2020-07-07 Eagle Technology, Llc Folded rib truss structure for reflector antenna with zero over stretch

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JPS564903A (en) 1979-06-26 1981-01-19 Nippon Telegr & Teleph Corp <Ntt> Opening surface antenna with improved cross polarization characteristic

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WO1999054955A3 (de) 1999-12-02
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CN1292939A (zh) 2001-04-25
JP2002512462A (ja) 2002-04-23
EP1074061A2 (de) 2001-02-07
CA2329739A1 (en) 1999-10-28
EP1074061B1 (de) 2002-12-11
DK1074061T3 (da) 2003-01-06
WO1999054955A2 (de) 1999-10-28

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